Lesotho vs Sao Tome and Principe: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita
Lesotho
714.84 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
651.62 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Lesotho rank
149th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
152nd
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 714.84 BoP, current US$ per person against 651.62 BoP, current US$ per person in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 63.22 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 149th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 152nd of 200 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 170.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 131.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 39.45 BoP, current US$ per person | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 319.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 177.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 142.7 BoP, current US$ per person | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 473.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 129.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 343.54 BoP, current US$ per person | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 600.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 300.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 299.97 BoP, current US$ per person | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 907.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 620.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 287.59 BoP, current US$ per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 747.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 676.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 70.85 BoP, current US$ per person | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita, Lesotho or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Lesotho, at 714.84 BoP, current US$ per person against 651.62 BoP, current US$ per person in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita between Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 63.22 BoP, current US$ per person, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 149th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 152nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.